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72 Cards in this Set
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What is the Bible?
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The Bible is the inspired Word of God and is His revelation to all people of himself and His plan of salvation.
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How many books are there in the Bible?
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66
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What are the 2 divisions of the Bible?
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Old Testament and New Testament
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What does Testament mean?
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Covenant (contract or agreement)
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How many books are in the Old Testament?
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39
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In what language is most of the Old Testament written in?
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Hebrew
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How many books are in the New Testament?
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27
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In what language was most of the New Testament written in?
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Greek
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About how many people did God inspire to write the Bible?
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About 40
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Approximately how many years did it take to write the Bible?
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Approximately 1,600 years
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Which book of the Bible tells about the beginnings of the world?
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Genesis
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What are the four Gospels?
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Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
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What does the word "Gospel" mean?
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Good News
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What is the theme of the four Gospels?
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The life and teaching of Jesus
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Who wrote more books of the Bible than any other person?
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Paul
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Which book of the Bible tells about the beginnings of the Church?
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Acts
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Which New Testament book is composed almost entirely of prophesies of the future?
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Revelation
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10
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Which of the Old Testament books is a collection of hymns and songs?
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Psalms
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How did God give us the Bible?
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The Holy Spirit inspired holy men, giving them both the truth and the words to write.
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20
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What do we mean when we say the Bible is infallible?
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The Bible cannot fail and has no errors
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What do we mean when we say the Bible is verbally inspired?
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God inspired each word of the Bible, not just the thoughts or ideas
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What do we mean when we say the Bible is our authoritative rule of faith and conduct?
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The Bible has the right to command us in what we believe and what we do
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QUOTATION QUESTION.
How long will the Bible last? |
Matthew 24:35
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away. |
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QUOTATION QUESTION.
Why is it important to memorize Bible verses? |
Psalm 119:11
I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you |
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Does the Bible claim to be inspired?
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Yes. The words, "and God said," or their equivalent are found over 2,500 times in the Bible
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What chapter of the Bible is known as the "love chapter"?
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1 Corinthians 13
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Who wrote the first five books of the Bible?
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Moses
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Who are the four major prophets?
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Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel and Daniel
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Which two apostles wrote a Gospel?
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Matthew and John
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What is a parable?
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A parable is a story about familiar things which helps us understand spiritual truths
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QUOTATION QUESTION:
According to Romans chapter eight, what things cannot separate us from God's love? |
Romans 8:38,39
For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord. |
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QUOTATION QUESTION:
Who can become God's children? |
John 1:11, 12
He came to that which was his own, but his own did not receive him. yet to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God |
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QUOTATION QUESTION:
How can we determine God's Will for our lives? |
Proverbs 3:5, 6
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight. |
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QUOTATION QUESTION:
How important is church attendance? |
Hebrews 10:25
Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another - and all the more as you see the Day approaching. |
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QUOTATION QUESTION:
Is all the Bible inspired? |
2 Timothy 3:16
All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness |
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What four natural or logical evidences do we have that the Bible is inspired?
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Findings of archeology
Its unity Its endurance Its timelessness Its influence on people and nations Its many fulfilled prophecies (Accept any four answers.) |
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Who wrote many of the Psalms?
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King David
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What is an epistle?
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A letter sent by an apostle
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What is the longest book of the Bible?
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Psalms
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What is the shortest chapter in the Bible?
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Psalm 117
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What is the longest chapter in the Bible?
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Psalm 119
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QUOTATION QUESTION:
Where did the universe come from? |
Genesis 1:1
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. |
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Who were the first man and first woman?
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Adam and Eve
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How are people different from animals?
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God created people in His own image.
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Who were the first two brothers?
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Cain and Abel
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Who was the first murderer?
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Cain
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How did sin enter the world?
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Through the disobedience of Adam and Eve
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When the Flood came, how long did it rain?
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40 days and nights
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The account of man's first sin mentioned what two trees?
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The tree of the knowledge of good and evil
The tree of life |
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What man walked with God until God took him to heaven without dying?
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Enoch
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Who lived longer than any other person, and how long did he live?
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Methuselah
969 years |
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Why did God send a flood upon the earth?
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Because people were so wicked that they thought about evil all the time.
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10
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Whom did God spare from the Great Flood?
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Noah and his family
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Who were the three sons of Noah?
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Shem, Ham and Japheth
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What are the four major divisions of the Old Testament?
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Law
History Poetry Prophets |
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What wise king wrote much of the Book of Proverbs?
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Solomon
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What is the main theme of the Book of Hebrews?
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That Jesus is a better priest (mediator) between God and people than were the Old Testament priests.
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Which Gospel proves that Jesus is the Messiah by showing the fulfillment of many Old Testament prophecies?
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Matthew
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Which two Old Testament books tell the history of the Jews after their return from captivity in Babylon?
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Ezra and Nehemiah
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Who are the three Persons of the Trinity?
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God the Father
God the Son God the Holy Spirit |
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What do we mean when we say that God is eternal?
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God has neither beginning nor ending, but always has been and always will be.
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What do we mean when we say that God is omnipresent?
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God is everywhere at the same time
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What do we mean when we say that God is omnipresent?
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God is all-powerful
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What do we mean when we say that God is omniscient?
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God is all-wise and all-knowing.
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What part did God the Father have in creation?
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God the Father gave the commands that caused the visible world to be created out of nothing.
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What does the Bible declare is the beginning of wisdom
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Fear of (respect for)God
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QUOTATION QUESTION:
Why should we study the Bible? |
2 Timothy 2:15
Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a workman who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth. |
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QUOTATION QUESTION:
What did John say was his purpose for writing his Gospel? |
John 20:31
But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name |
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QUOTATION QUESTION:
How powerful is God's word? |
Hebrews 4:12
For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart. |
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What five books of the Bible are called the "Pentateuch"?
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Genesis
Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy |
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What are the twelve books of Old Testament history?
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Joshua
Judges Ruth 1 and 2 Samuel 1 and 2 Kings 1 and 2 Chronicles Ezra Nehemiah Esther |
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What are the five books of the Old Testament poetry?
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Job
Psalms Proverbs Ecclesiastes Song of Solomon |
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